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Anti-Black Racism and Mental Health Resources

The following resources on Racism and Mental Health were originally prepared for ECHO Ontario Mental Health, then supplemented by the CAMH library. This list contains librarian-curated information on various topics from allyship to racial microagression, mental health care, impact of racism on…

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Celebrating International Youth Day

August 12th marked the 21st annual United Nations International Youth Day. 

International Youth Day gives an opportunity to celebrate and mainstream young peoples’ voices, actions and initiatives, as well as their meaningful, universal and equitable engagement.

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CAMH launches a new course on addressing cannabis use in primary care

CAMH's 'Addressing cannabis use in primary care' course takes health care providers through the steps of screening, assessing and addressing impacts of cannabis use on patients and community. It also includes a brief overview of medical cannabis use is included.

The course is being…

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Do you know an older adult who is interested in cannabis?

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction and the Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health have partnered to produce a 3-page, easy to read guide intended to support those aged 65+ in making informed choices about cannabis use.

Access A Guide to Cannabis for Older Adults here…

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How much does cannabis contribute to Canada's economy?

The latest reporting from Stats Canada showed that the legal cannabis industry has contributed $4.66 billion to Canada's GDP as of May - up 11% from last year.

Read more about cannabis and the Canadian economy here. 

 

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Job posting

Le Centre Francophone du Grand Toronto est à la recherche d'un(e) Conseiller(ère) en santé mentale 0 - 17 ans. N'hésitez pas  à envoyer vos candidatures à emplois@centrefranco.org !

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User profile image Leah -

Mental Health & Addictions North COVID-19 Innovations: Community Huddles to Maintain Community Health

North of Superior Healthcare Group (NOSH) includes a large geographical area over which 7,500 residents are distributed.  The two hospital facilities are 80km from one another, serving a total catchment area stretching 200km along the north shore of Lake Superior. NOSH is a small…

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What are you most burning questions about non-medical cannabis?

The Cannabis Knowledge Exchange Hub at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in collaboration with the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario's (RNAO), will be continuing to deliver a virtual knowledge exchange webinar series to support nurses and other health-care…

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Research Snapshot: New screening tool - the Fear of COVID-19 Scale

The novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has become a significant global challenge. With its extremely high infection rate and relatively high mortality rate, it has caused widespread fear around the world. Previously, researchers showed that fear of COVID-19 leads to considerable psychological and…

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Mental Health & Addictions COVID-19 Innovations: Meeting Educational and Mental Health Needs - Together!

During the pandemic, educators and school mental health care providers needed to come up with a way to connect with their students and continue providing their support. See how North of Superior Counselling Programs (NOSP) teamed up with the Superior North Catholic District School Board (…

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